SCRIPT 2 SCREENS |
2020
SCRIPT 2 SCREENS is a Screenplay Competition where the Grand Prize Winner gets a budget of $50K in cash and services to shoot their proof of concept.
Placement
Genre
Format
Representation Status
Grand Prizes
Grand Prize
Feature
· Drama
· 109 Pages
A small immigrant family is denied asylum to the United States and sent back across the border, where their daughter is kidnapped and fights to survive.
Los Angeles, California
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Winners
Variables
Private
Winner
Short
· Drama
· 21 Pages
In the middle of the Bosnian War, a 15-year-old math wiz is given a way out of the bloodshed when his math club gets an invitation to compete at the International Math Olympiad in Canada. Inspired by a true story.
Los Angeles, CA
Born in Bosnia, Sabina immigrated to the U.S. as a war refugee and started her career in NYC theatre. She focuses on character-driven dramas, thrillers (both supernatural and psychological), and grounded sci-fi.
Her accolades include the Humanitas Prize, DGA SF Grand Prize, Claims Conference & Sloan Foundation grants, and Student BAFTA and Student...
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Gold Prizes
Gold Prize
Short
· Drama
· 19 Pages
A man with crippling social anxiety finds an alien capsule in his backyard.
Woodside, NY
Writing across all genres, Rowan loves to find the sweet spot where heart meets humor. His stories are socially relevant yet sexually irreverent (say that 5x fast). He wants you to cry through his comedies and laugh through his dramas. He's a self-producer, having made a medical dramedy pilot and several diverse shorts. All his projects are multiple...
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Silver Prizes
Silver Prize
Feature
· Drama
· 102 Pages
Based on true events: In post-9/11 America, 17 year old Avery enlists in the Army, but their homophobic “Don’t Ask; Don’t Tell” policy could jeopardize everything. Between brutal hazing and a blossoming intimate friendship, Avery learns to redefine the meanings of sacrifice and identity.
New York
At 17, I enlisted in the Army but shortly after graduating from Basic Training I was discharged under the Don't Ask; Don't Tell policy. This experience was formative for me in many ways and is currently the topic of my first feature spec, "Private". With an eclectic range of tastes and interests, I hope to parlay my off-beat, dry sense of humor into...
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Bronze Prizes
Karen
Bronze Prize
Feature
An unappreciated yet privileged middle-aged woman trapped in domesticity with her family realizes that her isolation began long before Covid-19.
Bronze Prize
Feature
· Comedy
· 106 Pages
An unappreciated yet incredibly privileged middle-aged woman trapped in domesticity with her self-absorbed family realizes that her isolation began long before Covid-19 and escapes to a wooded musical fantasy in her mind in order to process the daily aggravations as she falls deeper into becoming nothing more than a personified meme. COMPS: PARASIT...
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Los Angeles, CA
As a writer, Nicole Jones mixes different genres along with her unique life experiences to create work that is one-of-a-kind. (*Growing up a non-Mormon in Utah, inspired her award winning script SHRIMP.)
As a director, Nicole’s first feature length documentary, THE THIRD STRIKE, about the heroic work of Attorney MiAngel Cody, was picked up by Gr...
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